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ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE
Palynological studies of melliferous and allergenic flora of Pakistan: A key to pollen and spore identification
Mehwish Jamil Noora,b*, Mushtaq Ahmadb, Muhammad Zafarb and Muhammad Aqeel Ashrafc
aDepartment of Environmental Sciences, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. bDepartment of Plant Sciences, Quaid i Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan. cDepartment of Geology, University Putra Malaysia, Kuala lumpur, Malaysia.
Online supplementary material.
Table S1. Taxonomic description of allergenic and melliferous pollen
1. Family Acanthaceae
Genus JusticiaSpecies IndentPollen Type Monad, Symmetrical, heterocolpatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Prolate to subprolateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 37.7 µm ±3.5
Equatorial View 28 µm ±2.82P/E 1.34Aperture Polar View 2
Equatorial View 3Exine µm (X±S.D) 1.5-2.5(2±0.70)Sculpturing Sexine reticulate. Colpi lophate. Margocolpi present. Colpi is
heterogenous. Pori in middle of the trema area which is studded with circular ‘insulae’ (areolae).
2. Family Acanthaceae Type
Genus IndentSpecies IndentPollen Type Monad, Symmetrical, ColporatePollen Morphology
Magnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape ProlateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 37.7 µm ±3.53
Equatorial View NAP/EAperture Polar View 6
Equatorial View NAExine µm (X±S.D) 2Sculpturing Sexine reticulate. Margocolpi present. Colpus
lolongate. Colpi membrane is granulated. Pori in middle of the trema area which is studded with circular ‘insulae’ (areolae).
3. Family Acanthaceae Type
Genus Indent Species IndentPollen Type Monad, Symmetrical, ColporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape ProlateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 16.8 µm ±4.24
Equatorial View NAAperture Polar View 2
Equatorial ViewExine µm (X±S.D) 2Sculpturing Sexine reticulate. Margocolpi present. Colpus
lolongate.
4. Family Apocynaceae
Genus Carissa Species OpacaLocation IslamabadPollen Type Monad, Symmetrical, ColporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShapeSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 28.5 µm ±0
Equatorial View 28.5 µm ±0P/E 1Aperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View 1Exine µm (X±S.D) <2.5µmSculpturing Perforate, Colpi extend till middle. Pori
protruding out of sexine and without perforation. Pori less than 1 µm.
3. Family Chenopodiaceae
Genus Chenopodium Type
Species Indent
Pollen Type Pariporate
Pollen Morphology
Magnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100X
Shape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View Spheriodal
Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 21.8µm±1.75
Equatorial View 19.8 µm±4.07
P/E 1.10
Aperture Polar View Numerous
Equatorial View Numerous
Exine µm (X±S.D) <2.5µm
Sculpturing Tectum punctate. meso poria flat with
numerous, evenly spread micro spinules.
Ektexinous bodies >15, more than 2.5 µm in
diameter. distinctly separated from each
other, deeper seated and sharply set off
against the tectum.
Family Amaranthaceae
Genus Amaranthus
Species Sp.Pollen Type Amaranthus Type (Periporate Pollen)Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View Spheriodal/Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 16.5±1.5µm
Equatorial View 16.5±1.5µmP/E 1Aperture Polar View Numerous regularly
spaced.Equatorial View Numerous regularly
spaced.Exine µm (X±S.D) >2.5 µmSculpturing Tectate, Pore membrane spinulate or
granulate (microspines), Mesoporia flat with spinules, evenly spread spheriodal, Ektexinoous body deeper seated, microspinulated and sharply set off against the tectum. Mesoporium present. In light microscope pollen exine appear smooth.
Family Caryophyllaceae
Genus IndentSpecies IndentPollen Type Periporate PollenPollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 28µm
Equatorial View 28µmP/E 1Aperture Polar View Numerous, spread
regularlyEquatorial View Numerous, spread
regularlyExine µm (X±S.D) 2-2.5µmSculpturing Tectate. Meso poria flat with spinules and
pori. Ektexinous bodies >14 with "stellate pore ornamentation" deeply seated in sexine. Distinctly separated from each other, evenly spread spheriodal, pores nanomicron in diameter.
Family Plantaginaceae Type
Genus PlantagoSpecies IndentPollen Type Pariporate PollenPollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 19 µm
Equatorial View 21.50µmP/E 0.90Aperture Polar View Numerous regularly
spaced,Equatorial View Numerous regularly
spaced,Exine µm (X±S.D) <2.5µmSculpturing Tectum tectate, Pantoporate, evenly
distributed spines, sexine Spinulate. Meso poria unduate with spinules. Ektexinous bodies deeply seated in sexine, bordered by ring like structure separated by narrow groove. Each ektexine body is toothed.
Family Amaranthaceae Type
Genus ArtherneraSpecies IndentPollen Type Pariporate PollenPollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 17.33µm
Equatorial View 17.25 µmP/E 1Aperture Polar View Numerous regularly
spacedEquatorial View Numerous regularly
spacedExine µm (X±S.D) <2.5µmSculpturing Tectum spinulated, Ektexinous bodies are
more than 14. Arthernea type pollen
Family Caryophyllaceae Type
Genus IndentSpecies Indent
Pollen Type Pariporate PollenPollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 17.33µm
Equatorial View 25.5µmP/E 0.88Aperture Polar View Numerous regularly
spacedEquatorial View Numerous regularly
spacedExine µm (X±S.D) <2.5µmSculpturing Tectum tectate and punctate, sexine
Spinulate. Meso poria flat. Ektexinous bodies are more than 7 stellate shaped. Pore membrane psilate.
Family Apiaceae
Genus CoriandrumSpecies IndentPollen Type Prolate.Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Hexacolporate
Equatorial ViewSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 30.4±1.4µm
Equatorial View 12.75±0.16µmP/E 2.36Aperture Polar View 2Exine µm (X±S.D) 1.5-1.7 (1.6±0.14) µmSculpturing Striate-reticulate sculpturing. Striation run
between 3-7 µm arranged in crisscross pattern. Colpi protruding out.
Family Apiaceae
Genus ApiaceaeSpecies IndentPollen Type Prolate.Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Hexacolporate
Equatorial ViewSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 20µm
Equatorial View NAP/E
Aperture Polar View 6Exine µm (X±S.D) 3µmSculpturing Striate-reticulate sculpturing.
Family Liliaceae
Genus IrisSpecies Sp.Pollen Type ProlatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Prolate
Equatorial View NA.Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 90µm
Equatorial ViewP/E -Aperture Polar View 2
Equatorial ViewExine µm (X±S.D) 2.5 µmSculpturing Reticulate.
Family Asteraceae (Plate 12)
Genus ArtemesiaSpecies Sp.Pollen Type Prolate-spheriodalPollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Tricolpate
Equatorial View Prolate SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 22.3±2.05µm
Equatorial View 20.6±2.68µmP/E 1.08Aperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View 2-1Exine µm (X±S.D)
2.7-3.8-7µm (3µm)Sculpturing Sexine microechinate and granulate.
Family Asteraceae
Genus TaraxicumSpecies Sp.Pollen Type Fenestrate/EchinolophatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100X
Shape Polar View FenestrateEquatorial View Oval
Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 28.6±0.99Equatorial View 31±0.8
P/E 0.922Aperture Polar View Hexacolporate
Equatorial View HexacolporateExine µm (X±S.D) 5 µm (Echine width =1.03-1.47µm and length =
2.01-2.47 µmSculpturing Pollen is lophate having echines on outer ridges.
Lophae are perforated with numerous pores. Lacunae also appear slightly perforated. Spines are conical, sharp broad based with joined basis connected to each other.
Family Asteraceae
Genus SilibumSpecies Sp.Pollen Type EchinatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Tricolporate/Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 50µm±0
Equatorial View 45µm±0P/E 1.1Aperture Polar View Three
Equatorial View 1Exine µm (X±S.D) 5µmSculpturing Echinate
Family Asteraceae
Genus CalendulaSpecies Sp.Pollen Type EchinatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Tricolporate/Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 37.5 µm ±3.53
Equatorial View 34.5 µm ±0.5P/E 1.08Aperture Polar View Three
Equatorial View ------Exine µm (X±S.D) Exine up to 7.5 µmSculpturing Sexine micro perforated.
Family Asteraceae
Genus PartheniumSpecies sp.Pollen Type Echinate, TricolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheri odal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 17.1 µm ±0.23
Equatorial View 17 µm ±0.00P/E 1Aperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D) 1.87±0.77Sculpturing Echinate. Echines with conical base
perforated at bottom.
Family Asteraceae
Genus TricholepisSpecies sp.Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 2.87
Equatorial View NAP/E 0Aperture Polar View
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D)Sculpturing Tectum Striato-rugulate
Family Myrtaceae
Genus IndentSpecies IndentPollen Type Tricolporate. SyncolpatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Angular
Equatorial View ProlateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 17.5µm
Equatorial View 17.5 µmP/E 1
Aperture Polar View 3Equatorial View 1
Exine µm (X±S.D) 2.1Sculpturing Exine is tectae. Colpi Syncolpate. This
ornamentation continues throughout meso and apocolpium. Amb is straight
Family Myrtaceae Type
Genus IndentSpecies IndentPollen Type TricolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Angular
Equatorial View ProlateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 21µm±0
Equatorial View 20 µm±0P/E 1Aperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View 1Exine µm (X±S.D) <2.5 µmSculpturing Exine Tectate. Rugulate, syndemicolpate.
Distinct colpi failed to reach endopore. Amb is concave.
Family
Genus EucalyptusSpecies IndentPollen Type TricolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Angular
Equatorial View NASize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 22.5µm
Equatorial View NAP/EAperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View NAExine µm (X±S.D) 2.5Sculpturing Exine tectate rugulate. Margo Thickened
around edges however in the center colpi and margo are merged. Amb straight.
Family Myrtaceae
Genus EucalyptusSpecies Sp.
Pollen Type TricolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Angular
Equatorial View NASize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 14.5µm
Equatorial View NAP/EAperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View NAExine µm (X±S.D) NASculpturing Exine Tectate. Scabrate/ verrucate. Margo
thick at edges. Apocolpial island present. and closely fitting.
Family Pinaceae
Genus PinusSpecies Sp.Pollen Type BisaccatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View bisaccate
Equatorial ViewSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 43µ±0
Equatorial View 50 µ±0P/E 0.86Aperture Polar View 0
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D)Sculpturing Bisaccate pollen with alveolate structure with
granular exine. Cappa is rugulate. Laptoma and sacci are also rugulate.
Family Rutaceae
Genus CitrusSpecies Sp.Pollen Type TetracolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View Oblate SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 23.49±2.12
Equatorial View 24.4±4.12P/E 1.1Aperture Polar View 4
Equatorial View 0,1,2Exine µm (X±S.D) 2.9
Sculpturing Pollen exine is macroreticulate Margo thickened around edges. Exine section in colpi is scabrate.
Family Fabaceae
Genus IndentSpecies IndentLocation ChakwalPollen Type TricolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Subprolate
Equatorial View ProlateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 24µm
Equatorial View 24 µmP/E 1Aperture Polar View 3,2
Equatorial View 1Exine µm (X±S.D) 2-1.5Sculpturing Perforate grain. isopolar, spheriodal. Colpi
joining in middle to give false syncolpate appearance.
Family Fabaceae
Genus RubiniaSpecies PseudoacaciaPollen Type TricolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Tricolporate
Equatorial View --Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 22µm
Equatorial ViewP/E -Aperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View -Exine µm (X±S.D) <2.5µmSculpturing Tectum perforate. Colpi V shape but not very
prominent. Exine perforation is not extended to middle and appear rough.
Family Fabaceae
Genus TrifoliumSpecies repensePollen Type TricolporatePollen Morphology
Magnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Subprolate
Equatorial View ProlateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 26.2±5.3
Equatorial View 31.5±13.8P/E 0.83Aperture Polar View 3,2
Equatorial View 1Exine µm (X±S.D) 2-1.5Sculpturing Reticulate-scabrate,
Family Brassicaceae
Genus BrassicaSpecies Sp.Pollen Type TricolpatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Angular
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 24-27-
28=26.33±2.08
Equatorial View 18-20-23(20.33±2.51)
P/E 1.29Aperture Polar View 3,2
Equatorial View 2,1Exine µm (X±S.D) 4µmSculpturing Ornamentation is reticulate with more or less
regular pattern of muri. Apertures Colpate long sunken with acute ends, the colpi area is granulate.
Family Oleaceae
Genus OleaSpecies Sp.Location GilgitPollen Type TricolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100X
Shape Polar View TricolporateEquatorial View Prolate
Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 41µmEquatorial View -
P/EAperture Polar View Three
Equatorial View OExine µm (X±S.D) >2.5µm
Sculpturing Tectum scabrate
Family MalvaceaeGenus Abutilon.Species Sp.Pollen Type PeriporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View -Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 60µm
Equatorial View -P/E -Aperture Polar View Periporate
Equatorial ViewExine µm (X±S.D) 6.45µmSculpturing Spines with broader swollen bases also
perforated. Spines regularly arranged.
Family Leguminosae
Genus DelbergiaSpecies SissoPollen Type Tricolporate spheriodalPollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Rounded trilobed,
elongatedEquatorial View Elliptic, Cup shaped
Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 47 µmEquatorial View 52.7µm
P/E 1.12 µmAperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View 2,1Exine µm (X±S.D) 3µm (2-4µm)Sculpturing Perforate. Colpi depth ranges from 8 to 10
µm with pori having perforate sculpturing.
Family Lamiaceae
Genus Hissopus genusSpecies sp.Pollen Type HexacolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Oblate
Equatorial ViewSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 23.1
Equatorial View NA
P/EAperture Polar View 6
Equatorial View NAExine µm (X±S.D)Sculpturing Bireticulate and reticulate.
Family Meliaceae Type
Genus MeliaSpecies sp.Pollen Type Monad, Isopolar, TetracolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View -Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 33.7µm
Equatorial View -P/E -Aperture Polar View 4
Equatorial View -Exine µm (X±S.D) -Sculpturing Exine is perforated with elements of different
sizes. sometime termed as foveolate.
Family Poaceae
Genus Poa typeSpeciesPollen Type UlceratePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View 1
Equatorial ViewSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 36.9 µm
Equatorial View 29.1 µm ±6.4P/EAperture Polar View 1
Equatorial ViewExine µm (X±S.D) 5Sculpturing Brevi cerebro-ornate exine. Exine around the
whole pollen is also undulate.
Family Poaceae
Genus CymbopoganSpecies Sp.Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spherioddal
Equatorial View -Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 26µm±1.4
Equatorial View -P/E -Aperture Polar View 1
Equatorial ViewExine µm (X±S.D) 2.5µmSculpturing Areolate. Exine undulate and reticulate under
LM
Family Poaceae
Genus HordeumSpecies Sp.Pollen Type Hordeum type (Type 1)Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 86±8.8µm
Equatorial View 80±7.07µm
P/E 0.94Aperture Polar View 1
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D) <5µmSculpturing Echinulate. Spinules are single, detached and
not grouped into insulae.
Family Poaceae
Genus SetariaSpecies Sp.Pollen Type UlceratePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal-oblate
Equatorial View -Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 30
Equatorial View -P/E -Aperture Polar View 1
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D) <2.5Sculpturing Exine brevi-ornate exine undulate, insulae
are separated by narrow grooves, on annulus the exine insulae are aggregates.
Family Poaceae
Genus Poa sp.Pollen Type AnnulatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 37.1µm±8.4
Equatorial View 38 µm±0P/E 0.94Aperture Polar View 1
Equatorial ViewExine µm (X±S.D)Sculpturing Irregular-spheriodal to polygonal insulae
studded with few minute spinules. Exine undulate appear as band in SEM and reticulate under LM, exine 2.5 µm
Family Poaceae
Genus Poa sp.Pollen Type MonoporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 19.4µm
Equatorial View 18.4P/E 1.05Aperture Polar View 1
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D)Sculpturing Minute spinules detached, not grouped, sharp
pointed head and closely placed, size around 1µm, surface undulated and granulated under LM appear as reticulum.
Family Poaceae
Genus PhleumSpecies pretensePollen Type MonoporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View -
Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 27.5µmEquatorial View 0
P/E -Aperture Polar View 1
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D)Sculpturing Reticulate sculpturing under LM
Family Poaceae
Genus CynodonSpecies DactylonPollen Type MonoportaePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 32µm±0
Equatorial View 30µm±0P/EAperture Polar View 1
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D) 2.5 µm±0Sculpturing Irregular-spheriodal to polygonal insulae and
reticulate under LM, grain 32 µm, exine 2.5 µm
Family Poaceae
Genus SorghumSpecies helipensePollen Type MonoporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View
Equatorial ViewP/EAperture Polar View 1
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D) Less than 2.5 µmSculpturing Irregular-spheriodal to polygonal insulae
studies with number of spinules,
Family Poaceae
Genus PennisetumSpecies typhoidesPollen Type MonoporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 33.5µm±2.15
Equatorial View 35 µm±0P/E 0.94Aperture Polar View 1
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D) -Sculpturing Spinules detached, single and not grouped,
spinules large closely placed near each other. less than 1µm.
Family Leguminosae
Genus Prosopis sp.Species Sp.Pollen Type 12-16 celled polyadPollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spherical, single
cells in polyad are square to rectangular.
Equatorial View Spherical to prolate, single cells in polyad are square to rectangular.
Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 34.8µm±3.95Equatorial View 40.75µm±2.75
P/E 0.85Aperture Polar View Non aperturate
Equatorial View Non aperturateExine µm (X±S.D) 2.5 µmSculpturing psilate
Family Leguminosae
Genus Acacia typeSpecies Sp.Pollen Type More than 30 celled polyadPollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheriodal
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 44µm±0
Equatorial View 42 µm±0P/E 1.04Aperture Polar View 0
Equatorial View 0Exine µm (X±S.D) 2.5µmSculpturing foveolate
Bignoniaceae
Family Bignoniaceae
Genus Catalpa
Species Sp.
Pollen Type Polyad
Pollen Morphology
Magnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100X
Shape Polar View Spherical
Equatorial View Spherical
Size µm (X±S.D) Polar View 40µm±0
Equatorial View 42µm±0
P/E 0.95 µm
Aperture Polar View Non aperturate
Equatorial View Non aperturate
Exine µm (X±S.D) 0
Sculpturing Ornate
Family BetulaceaeGenus AlnusSpecies IndentPollen Type Tetracolporate-pentacolporate.Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Tetra-pentacolporate
Equatorial View Tetra-pentacolporateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 19.25µm±1.06
Equatorial View 22.6±0.32P/E NAAperture Polar View 4-5
Equatorial View NAExine µm (X±S.D)
Sculpturing Tectate exine with scabrate sculpturing ornamented with irregular, short, regulate ridges.
Family Cyperaceae
Genus CypressSpecies RotundasLocation Sahiwal and SargodhaPollen Type Monad, bilaterally symmetrical & isopolar.Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Prolate
Equatorial ViewSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 27.8µm±2.8
Equatorial View 35.1 µm±3.42P/E 0.82Aperture Polar View 1
Equatorial View 3Exine µm (X±S.D) 2.41µmSculpturing Areolate
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Family Cyperaceae
Species CarexPollen Type Monad, bilaterally symmetrical & isopolar.Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Prolate
Equatorial ViewSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 29.5µm±0.70
Equatorial View 18.5µm±2.12P/E 0.82Aperture Polar View 1ulcerate pori
Equatorial View 3 colpiExine µm (X±S.D) -Sculpturing Scabrate
Family Rosaceae
Genus PrunusSpecies SpPollen Type TricolporatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Angular
Equatorial View SpheriodalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 26µm±0
Equatorial View 25µm±0
P/E SpheridalAperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View 2,1Exine µm (X±S.D) 4Sculpturing Striate perforate (macroperforate)
Family RosaceaeGenus EriobotryaSpecies japonicaPollen Type TrizonocolpatePollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Spheroidal
Equatorial View SpheroidalSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 28.5µm±0
Equatorial View 28.5 µm±0P/E 1Aperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View 2,1Exine µm (X±S.D) 4Sculpturing Striate exine.
Family Rhamnaceae
Genus ZiziphusSpecies Sp.Pollen Type Tricolporate.Pollen MorphologyMagnification on Light Microscope (LM) at 100XShape Polar View Angular
Equatorial View Sub-oblateSize µm (X±S.D) Polar View 19.1µm±3.11
Equatorial View 22.37 µm ±3.80P/E 0.88Aperture Polar View 3
Equatorial View 2,1Exine µm (X±S.D) 2µmSculpturing Tectum striato-rugulate.